Quiet Election Tense in Llano State Primary May Fifth
Llano voters face a quiet but tense election as the state primary nears on May 5. County races include incumbent T. T. Homesley facing Riley Ray in precinct 4 and J. A. Mayes named district and county clerk, with other county posts filled by unopposed candidates.
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Llano
Riley Ray
T. T. Homesley
J. A. Mayes
R. P. Mc Williams
Rufe' Deats
T. E. Clendennen
A. C. Fry
A. C. Fry, Justice of the Peace
Frank W. Lohn
Terry Townsend
Louis Crump
Senate
Don Yarborough
Frank Lohn
Preston Smith
John Connally
Edwin A. Walker
Bill Johnson
Inks Lake
Parade Committee Urges Float Entries for 1962 Rodeo
Civic clubs social clubs fun clubs and business houses are asked to plan their parade floats for the rodeo parade to make the 1962 event the biggest and best. Sheriff L B Turhbiville chairs the committee urging wide county representation. Guests honor Mr and Mrs Shirley Williams on their forty fifth anniversary from 2 to 5 p m at the Williams home.
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L. B. Turhbiville
John Goble
J. C. Ward
Shirley Williams
Llano 4-H Wins Ribbons at District Elimination Contest
About 25 Llano County 4-H youths joined nearly 700 at the District 7 Elimination Contest in San Angelo on April 28. Llano participants earned first and second place in multiple events, with six senior teams qualifying for state contests in College Station on June 5.
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Llano County
San Angelo
College Station
Llano
Gene Hall
Joan Wilson
Donna Waldrope
Eddie Jean Bode
Dexter Sagebiel
Lester Osbourn
Malcom Osbourn
Roy Birk
Clairlean Crenwelge
Inez Birk
Kenneth Buntyn
Bern Osbourn
Curtis Osbourn
Wynell West
Carole Dansby
Judy Winkel
Hill Country Scouting Friday and Saturday event details
Tri-Counties Boy Scout and Explorer units camp Friday and Saturday near Llano. They will meet at Llano Troop 301’s site about thirteen miles west of Llano, turning off Highway 29 at a Troop 301 sign and following marked routes to the Llano River encampment. Last minute election messages delayed several pictures and news stories to next week.
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Tri-Counties Boy Scout and Explorer
Llano
Troop 301
Highway 29
Llano River
Prairie Mountain Wins First Place In Rural Contest
Prairie Mountain captured first place for the second straight year in the Texas Rural Community Improvement Program District 7, covering 22 West Texas counties, with state judging set for May 21 31 and judges T D Tanksley Jack Barton and Bonnie Cox.
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Prairie Mountain
Texas Rural Community Improvement Program
West Texas
Texas
T. D. Tanksley
Jack Barton
Bonnie Cox
Clairlean
San Antonio
A. Schneider
Harold Preston
Home Demonstration Club
Jim Rusche
A. R. Vetter
W. S. Larremore
Methodist to Honor Dr. Ryan on Sunday
Dr. Lowell D. Ryan will preside at the quarterly conference at Lutie Watkins Memorial Methodist Church after Sunday worship. A 6 15 covered dish supper honors the Ryans as Dr. Ryan completes six years as district superintendent and plans to leave the post after this visit to Llano.
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Lowell D. Ryan
Lutie Watkins
Roping Club Plans Organization in Llano County
A meeting at Llano County Community Center at 8 p.m. Friday May 4 aims to organize a roping club in Llano County. Residents interested are urged to attend.
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Roping Club
Llano County Community Center
Llano County
Llano City Council Approves Summer Recreation Plan
The Llano City Council unanimously approved a city school joint summer recreation program directed by Coach KR Frederick. Running June 4 to July 28, five days weekly, the plan targets second through twelfth graders with morning activities at the high school gym and afternoon recreation at the city park and center plus gym use for sports.
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Liano
Wilburn Oatman Jr
KR. B. Frederick
Linao Public Schools
Llano
Frederick
Ot Llano High School
Rockhouse
City Park
Texas
Miss Kay Bode Named Llano Jaycee Queen
Kay Bode an 18 year old Llano High School senior daughter of Mr and Mrs Iven Bode was chosen as Miss Llano Jaycee for 1962 at a high school auditorium contest She will represent the Llano Jaycees at functions this year and may crown Miss Llano Rodeo queen at the May rodeo first alternate LaDawn Harlow and second alternate Coila Moss were named other finalists with a field including Johnilee Barry Evelyn Chamberlain and others Entertainment featured Bertie Sullivan singing Blue Skies and a stage band with emcee Bob Hunger
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Kay Bode
Llano Jaycee
Kay
Liano High School
FHA
Guzz Staff
Nixon-Clay Commercial College
Llano High School
Iven Bode
Llano
Coila Moss
Edgar James Moss
Johnilee Barry
Evelyn Chamberlain
Katelyn Derrick
Adrea Donop
Kathy Hammons
Joan Kassell
Jackie Leverett
Sandra McPherson
Austin
Fredericksburg Jaycees
Bertie Sullivan
Bob Hunger
Rotary Honors Top Scholastic Students in Llano Banquet
Llano Rotary Club honored eleven students for high academic achievement at a Monday banquet. Junior high honorees included Elginia Hasse Linda Ray and Mary McCall. high school honorees included Laura Lea Turbiville named 1962 valedictorian Gail Hopson Hazel Moore Mary Oehler Martha Sawyer Mildred Allen Duane Conley and Pam McDougald.
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Tolano
Llano Rotary Club
Club
Llano
Rotary
M. A. Montgomery
Elginia Hasse
Elgin Masse
Linda Ray
J. P. Ray
Mary McCall
C.D. McCall
Jim Chapman
Llano High School
Laura Lea Turbiville
Eugene Turbiville
Gail Hopson
Felix Hopson
Hazel Moore
Eddie Moore
Mary Oehler
Waldemar Oehler
Martha Sawyer
F. W
Hap) Sawyer
Mildred Allen
Ollie Allen
Duane Conley
W. F. Conley
Pam McDougald
Woodrow McDougald
Co-Op Installs New Arena Light System
Central Texas Electric Co-Op overseer C M Reith and crew completed a new arena lighting system at the community center. The system includes a coin operated switch to pay as you play and 15 minute light blocks for each 25 cent deposit.
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Llano County Community Center
Central Texas Electric Co-op
Liano
C. M. Reith
Community Center
Central Texas Co-Op
Llano Men Schedule Softball Vs Fredericksburg In Llano
The Llano men's softball team hosts Fredericksburg tonight at 8 p.m. May 3. Llano previously beat Mason 43 Tuesday night and invites the public to attend both games.
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Fredericksburg
Llano
Mason
Methodist Women Plan Pledge Service at Church
Mrs. Alex Hardin will lead the Women's pledge service at the Methodist Church at 3 30 p m on Wednesday May 9. Committees will serve as part of the event and organize the program.
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Methodist
Alex Hardin
Methodist Church
Johnsons Return After Major Surgery at Tarbett Clinic
Mr and Mrs Jems Johnson have returned from Tarbett Clinic and Hospital at Marlin where Mr Johnson underwent major surgery.
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Jems
Johnson
Tarbett Clinic
Marlin
Mr. Johnson
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Llano Golf Course
Garland Dansby
Kim Renick
Bill Watkins
Joe Ross
Sam Rabb
Oatman
Dolores Tuckness
Sally Rice
Joni
Toni Osbourn
Jimmy Roberson
Connie Wirdell
Wade Hutto
Betty Birk
Judy Patterson
Hill Country
Ryan
Rotarians
Co-Op
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